TY - JOUR AB - Purpose– Introduces the special issue, a celebration of 25 years of IJOPM.Design/methodology/approach– Provides a brief review of the first 25 years.Findings– Outlines the philosophy and values of IJOPM, and the developments that have changed operations management practices and research.Originality/value– Provides an introduction to the special issue. VL - 25 IS - 12 SN - 0144-3577 DO - 10.1108/01443570510633530 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/01443570510633530 AU - Webster Margaret AU - Taylor Andrew PY - 2005 Y1 - 2005/01/01 TI - Editorial T2 - International Journal of Operations & Production Management PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 1161 EP - 1163 Y2 - 2024/09/20 ER -